The American Physiological Society (APS) is looking for a star association marketing executive to serve as the organization’s first chief engagement officer.

The chief engagement officer is responsible for developing a world-class mar-comm and membership program that will define and elevate the APS brand, enhance positive awareness of the discipline of physiology, grow the organization’s membership and revenues, and create powerful and compelling membership experiences. You will oversee the marketing, communications, and membership departments, with a combined staff of 14. As a critical member of the executive management team, you will report to the executive director.

As the chief engagement officer, your key objectives will include:

Executing an integrated brand strategy that demonstrably expands APS’ reputation as a dynamic and respected leader within the global physiology and experimental biology communities.

Increasing understanding and appreciation for the discipline of physiology with key external audiences.

About The American Physiological Society

APS is the leading voice for the physiological sciences in the United States and much of the world. With approximately 10,000 members, APS champions the interests of physiological researchers, educators and students from more than 90 countries, working at the frontiers of science to advance our understanding of life and human health. The scientists who belong to APS and publish in our journals are at the vanguard of experimental biology, globally. Their research and discoveries are helping to find treatments and cures for heart, lung, and kidney disease, cancer, and many other huge challenges to human health. They are pioneers in our understanding of things like genetics, neuroscience, obesity, and how sex and gender affect response to prevention and treatment.

For more information about APS, please visit our website at www.the-aps.org